DearFlip – PDF Flipbook, 3D Flipbook, PDF embed, PDF viewer
v2.4.37by DearHive · updated 2 months ago
DearFlip creates a PDF Flipbook, 3D Flipbook, PDF viewer, PDF embed for WordPress sites. Create impressive and realistic 3D flipbooks with PDFs.
- Rank
- #277
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 220,000
- 200K+ reported · Low
- Total downloads
- 3.2M
- 3,234,051 all-time
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- 195 reviews
- Support resolved
- 75%
- 3 of 4 threads, last 2 months
DearFlip at a glance
DearFlip is a WordPress plugin by DearHive with 200K+ active installs, the #277 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 940 times, 18% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 195 reviews. Version 2.4.37 came out on Sep 9, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 8 plugins tagged “3d flipbook”. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats24.8K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | DearFlip |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 493 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 506 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 765 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 950 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 965 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 980 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 930 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 531 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 555 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 870 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 958 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,094 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,118 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1,225 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 529 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 597 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1,198 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1,698 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1,393 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 911 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 866 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 449 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 459 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 805 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 849 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 998 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 897 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 799 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 456 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 215,846 · +0.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 215,846 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 215,808 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 215,095 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 215,047 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 214,267 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 214,241 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 214,210 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 214,056 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 214,791 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 214,644 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 214,874 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 214,664 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 214,707 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 214,701 |
Rank over time
#277 · up 1 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #277 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #277 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #277 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #277 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #278 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #278 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #278 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #278 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #278 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #278 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #278 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #278 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #278 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #278 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #278 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #278 |
Growth %
Average +0.04% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | +0.02% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.33% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.02% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.18% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.01% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.01% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.07% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.34% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.07% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.10% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.02% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +0.00% |
Active installs band
200K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 200K+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 200K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 200K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #278 → #278Downloads -8%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.479%
- v2.311%
- v1.75.2%
- Other5.0%
Rating trend
4.9★★★★★195 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.4.37
- Requires WordPress
- 4.6
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 5.3
- First released
- Sep 26, 2017
- Last updated
- Sep 9, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about DearFlip
How many websites use DearFlip?
DearFlip is active on 200K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #277 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has DearFlip been downloaded?
3,234,051 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 940 times. See download stats
When was DearFlip last updated?
Version 2.4.37 came out on Sep 9, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release
Is DearFlip compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does DearFlip have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 11 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep DearFlip up to date. See its security record
Is DearFlip still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. Its authors resolved 3 of the 4 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does DearFlip have?
4.9 out of 5 from 195 reviews on WordPress.org. 95% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to DearFlip?
The plugins most like DearFlip, by the tags they share, are 3D FlipBook (70K+), iPages (2K+) and PDF Flipbook, WPBakery Addon (1K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.9
★★★★★
195 reviews
- 5 stars: 186 reviews, 95%
- 4 stars: 2 reviews, 1%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
- 1 stars: 5 reviews, 3%
- Positive
- 96%4–5★
- Mixed
- 1%3★
- Critical
- 3%1–2★
- About 346 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
- Each new 1★ review takes 28 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 220,000 |
| Reported installs | 200K+ |
| Rating | 4.9 |
| Reviews | 195 |
| Total downloads | 3.2M |
| Author | DearHive |
| First released | Sep 26, 2017 |
| Version | 2.4.37 |
| Requires WP | 4.6 |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 |
| Last updated | Sep 9, 2026 |
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